This Distracted Globe : Worldmaking in Early Modern Literature /

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"These essays investigate the materiality of the world in Spenser, Cary and Marlowe; its sociability, sexuality and sovereignty in Shakespeare; and the universality of spirit, gender and empire in Vaughan, Donne and the dastan (tale) of Chouboli, a Rastanjani princess"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Newman, Karen, 1949- (Editor ), Goldberg, Jonathan (Editor ), Frank, Marcie (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2016.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
LITERARY CRITICISM / Renaissance.
Literature and society > England > History > 17th century.
Literature and society > England > History > 16th century.
Material culture in literature.
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"These essays investigate the materiality of the world in Spenser, Cary and Marlowe; its sociability, sexuality and sovereignty in Shakespeare; and the universality of spirit, gender and empire in Vaughan, Donne and the dastan (tale) of Chouboli, a Rastanjani princess"--
"Worldmaking takes many forms in early modern literature and thus challenges any single interpretive approach. The essays in this collection investigate the material stuff of the world in Spenser, Cary, and Marlowe; the sociable bonds of authorship, sexuality, and sovereignty in Shakespeare and others; and the universal status of spirit, gender, and empire in the worlds of Vaughan, Donne, and the dastan (tale) of Chouboli, a Rajasthani princess. Together, these essays make the case that to address what it takes to make a world in the early modern period requires the kinds of thinking exemplified by theory"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780823270316

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